Kristi Yamaguchi Quotes
Now, I am thrilled to be a wife and mother, and I hope to be as good of a mother as my own mother, Carole.
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I have to wear two sports bras when I do my cardio. It takes a lot to hold these puppies up!
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It's very juicy to twirl your mustache and figure out why people do the horrible things that they do. It's not just because they are evil, but because that's how they somehow explain the world to themselves and justify themselves. It's always interesting figuring out how that happens.
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My view is pensioners don't have the one option that people of working age have. They can't really increase their income, because they are no longer able to work.
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It is time for Hillary Clinton to permanently retire.
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If leaders in the space program had at its beginning in the 1940s, pointed out the benefits to people on earth rather than emphasizing the search for proof of evolution in space, the program would have saved $100 billion in tax money and achieved greater results.
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I can go to a country song, go right into it and make it sound authentic. And I think that's because of my ear as an impressionist.
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In writing, as in medicine, there are no short cuts. You need stamina.
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I thought of learning cinematography, so I assisted a cinematographer for an ad.
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My sister is dyslexic, and she's so smart, so intelligent in all of the ways that matter.
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For singers, I believe we can sing in a lot of keys. I know I have this big range, but the point is to find a key that emotionally connects people.
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After the events of the 20th century, God, quite reasonably, left Europe. But He's still here in the United States.
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I am a compulsive and concise shopper.
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Oh God, I'm awful at sports. In gym I just try and avoid getting hit in the face.
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Cats know how to obtain food without labor, shelter without confinement, and love without penalties.
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I'm very much against war; I'm very much against terrorism of any kind. I find terrorism to be one of the most appalling things that can exist in society.
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It isn't glamorous until after the film is finished, and you are at the premiere and getting your picture on the cover of magazines.
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When you are writing a book, it feels as if you are simply concentrating on the world of the book and that whatever is happening in your personal life is outside the room, as it were. But maybe that's just the way you have to talk to yourself to make it possible.
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People's ideas and fears can make them small but they cannot make you small. People's prejudices can diminish them but they cannot diminish you. Small-minded people can think they determine your worth. But only you can determine your worth.
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If our dreams can last, then we could turn our time and place to gold.
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The genius which runs to madness is no longer genius.
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I'm kind of a horse whisperer; I don't know what it is. I'm not great on a horse. I'm getting better, but I'm not brilliant. So yeah, I've spent a lot of time with horses. They're great creatures; I love them. I do love riding them when I get the chance to.
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The very first role I ever played was as a 17-year old South African girl who dreamed of being a star and left home to meet her mother in the big city so that she could pursue that dream. I left South Africa and met my mother in Vancouver and not long after that was given the opportunity to perform on the stage and have people chant my name.
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Thank God for the gays. I don't know what would have happened but I know what did happen. Good for them and good for me.
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Now, I am thrilled to be a wife and mother, and I hope to be as good of a mother as my own mother, Carole.
